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The Recorder

Pillsbury's Ex-Silicon Valley Leader Lands at Thoits

Melinda LeDuc Barker, a former managing partner of Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman's office in Palo Alto, California, has left the firm to bring her estate planning expertise to old-line Silicon Valley shop Thoits Law. Pillsbury, however, did add two partners for its San Diego office.
30 minute read

Daily Report Online

Facts Behind the Figures in Atlanta Firm Financials

Our Atlanta Firm Financials project presents a mountain of data, so here are some caveats and definitions of terms to use as grappling hooks.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Two Years After Merger, Shook Hardy's Chicago Leader Exits

Todd Jacobs, a former managing partner and member of the executive committee at Grippo & Elden, a Chicago-based complex commercial litigation boutique that merged with Shook, Hardy & Bacon in early 2015, is opening a Windy City office for Iowa-based Bradley & Riley.
3 minute read

National Law Journal

As Russia Probes Mount, White-Collar Lawyers Hit Prime Time

It's a helluva time to be a government investigations lawyer in the nation's capital.
4 minute read

The American Lawyer

Ex-SEC Associate GC Joins Simpson Thacher in DC

Simpson Thacher & Bartlett has hired David Blass, a former associate general counsel at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission who spent nearly the past three years as general counsel for the Investment Company Institute, as an investment funds partner in Washington, D.C.
4 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Cozen O'Connor Adds IP Pros From Norton Rose

Cozen O'Connor has hired two patent litigators from Norton Rose Fulbright, adding to its Minneapolis office and its intellectual property practice.
3 minute read

Daily Report Online

Chief Justice's Commission on Professionalism Seeks New Leader

Avarita Hanson, who has served as the commission's executive director for 11 years, has announced that she'll retire at the end of August.
3 minute read

Corporate Counsel

In-House IP Attorneys Not Surprised by Reported Growth in Brand Protection Spend

Law departments often focus on cutting spend, but in-house IP attorneys aren't shocked that more funds may be going toward trademark policing.
4 minute read

Daily Business Review

Hunton & Williams Hires Financial and Regulatory Attorney To Boost Its Banking and Compliance Practice

Hunton & Williams has hired Standard Chartered Bank's former senior legal regulatory counsel Juan Azel to expand its global banking and regulatory compliance practice.
2 minute read

Daily Business Review

Shutts & Bowen's Cybersecurity Plan Protected It From Ransomware Attack

Shutts has put into place a comprehensive cybersecurity to allay client fears about the confidentiality of their records.
5 minute read

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